
Dr. Robert J Laird MD
Ophthalmologist
5050 Ne Hoyt St Suite 445 Portland OR, 97213About
Dr. Robert Laird is an ophthalmologist practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Laird specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Laird can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Laird can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
Or Hlth Sci Univ Sch of Med, Portland Or 1968
Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine 1968
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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- F. Michael Cornell10001 Southeast Sunnyside Road Clackamas Oregon 97015
- Dr. Beth Edmunds MD PHD3375 SW Terwilliger Blvd Portland OR 97239
- Dr. Gurunadh Atmaram Vemulakonda MD3375 Sw Terwilliger Blvd Portland OR 97239
- Dr. Christen K Richard MD5050 Ne Hoyt St Portland OR 97213
- Dr. Julie Falardeau MD3303 Sw Bond Ave Portland OR 97239
- Dr. Charles H Weber M.D.1306 DIVISION ST OREGON CITY OR 97045
Nearest Hospitals
LEGACY EMANUEL MEDICAL CENTERl
2801 N GANTENBEIN AVENUE PORTLAND OR 97227ADVENTIST MEDICAL CENTERl
10123 SE MARKET STREET PORTLAND OR 97216PROVIDENCE PORTLAND MEDICAL CENTERl
4805 NE GLISAN STREET PORTLAND OR 97213